Fair Isle to Crochet

22 Pages·2010·17.359 MB·English

by  Karen Whooley

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Southwest
Warmth
Finished Size: 463/ " w x 681/ " l, excluding fringe (119 cm x 174 cm)
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MATERIALS Always join yarn and fi nish off leaving an 8"
Medium Weight Yarn (20.5 cm) end for fringe. When working rows
[31/ ounces, 170 yards with two colors, leave an 8" (20.5 cm) end
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(100 grams, 156 meters) per skein]: of second color at beginning, and work each
Beige - 11 skeins st with the fi rst color over the second color
Gold - 3 skeins across to fi rst st of second color. At end of
Dark Red - 3 skeins row, work over second color to end; fi nish off
Burnt Orange - 3 skeins working yarn and cut second color leaving 8"
Crochet hook, size I (5.5 mm) or size needed for (20.5 cm) ends.
gauge
Yarn needle Every row is a right side row and is worked in
Back Loops Only (Fig. 2, page 19).
GAUGE: In pattern, 16 sc and 12 rows = 4" (10 cm)
When changing color (Fig. 3, page 19), work
Gauge Swatch: 4" (10 cm) square over color not being used, holding it with
Ch 16; fi nish off. normal tension.
Row 1 (Right side): Working in back ridge only of
ch (Fig. 1, page 19), join yarn with sc in fi rst ch (see Instructions begin on page 4.
Joining With Sc, page 19); sc in each ch across;
fi nish off.
Rows 2-12: With right side facing and working in
Back Loops Only (Fig. 2, page 19), join yarn with sc
in fi rst sc; sc in each sc across; fi nish off.
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With Beige and leaving an 8" (20.5 cm) end at Rows 4-38: Continue following Chart, working
beginning, ch 187; fi nish off leaving an 8" (20.5 cm) marked stitch repeat 6 times across each row before
end. working last st, beginning with Row 4 and working
through Row 38.
Row 1 (Right side): Working in back ridge only of
ch (Fig. 1, page 19), join Beige with sc in fi rst ch Rows 39-205: Repeat Chart Rows 1-38, 4 times;
(see Joining with Sc, page 19); sc in each ch across; then repeat Chart Rows 1-15 once more.
fi nish off: 187 sc.
FINISHING
Note: Loop a short piece of yarn around any stitch Tie groups of 6 ends together in an overhand knot to
to mark Row 1 as right side. form fringe along side edges of afghan. Lay on a fl at
surface and trim to desired length.
Row 2: With right side facing and working in Back
Loops Only (Fig. 2, page 19), join Beige with sc in
fi rst sc, sc in each sc across; fi nish off.
Row 3: Begin following Chart as follows: with right
side facing, working in Back Loops Only, leaving
an 8" (20.5 cm) end of each color, and working
over Gold, join Beige with sc in fi rst sc; sc in next
2 sc, with Gold, sc in next sc, ★ with Beige, sc in
next 5 sc, with Gold, sc in next 4 sc, with Beige,
sc in next 5 sc, with Gold, sc in next sc; repeat
from ★ across to last 3 sc, with Beige and working
over Gold, sc in last 3 sc; fi nish off Beige and cut
Gold.
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CHART
COLOR KEY:
= BEIGE
= GOLD
= DARK RED
= BURNT ORANGE
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Girl’s
Cozy Afghan
Finished Size: 401/ " w x 49" l, excluding fringe (103 cm x 124.5 cm)
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MATERIALS Always join yarn and fi nish off leaving an 8"
Medium Weight Yarn (20.5 cm) end for fringe. When working rows
[7 ounces, 364 yards with two colors, leave an 8" (20.5 cm) end
(198 grams, 333 meters) per skein]: of second color at beginning, and work each
Purple - 4 skeins st with the fi rst color over the second color
Turquoise - 5 skeins across to fi rst st of second color. At end of
Pink - 5 skeins row, work over second color to end; fi nish off
[3 ounces, 160 yards working yarn and cut second color leaving 8"
(85 grams, 146 meters) per skein]: (20.5 cm) ends.
Lime - 3 skeins
Crochet hook, size I (5.5 mm) or size Every row is a right side row and is worked in
needed for gauge Back Loops Only (Fig. 2, page 19).
Yarn needle
When changing color (Fig. 3, page 19), work
GAUGE: In pattern, 12 sc and 10 rows = 4" (10 cm) over color not being used, holding it with
normal tension.
Gauge Swatch: 4" (10 cm) square
Ch 12; fi nish off. Instructions begin on page 8.
Row 1 (Right side): Working in back ridge only of
ch (Fig. 1, page 19), join yarn with sc in fi rst ch (see
Joining With Sc, page 19); sc in each ch across;
fi nish off.
Rows 2-10: With right side facing and working in
Back Loops Only (Fig. 2, page 19), join yarn with sc
in fi rst sc; sc in each sc across; fi nish off.
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With Purple and leaving an 8" (20.5 cm) end at Rows 4-36: Continue following Chart, working
beginning, ch 122; fi nish off leaving an 8" (20.5 cm) marked stitch repeat 5 times across each row before
end. working last st, beginning with Row 4 and working
through Row 36.
Row 1 (Right side): Working in back ridge only of
ch (Fig. 1, page 19), join Purple with sc in fi rst ch Rows 37-121: Repeat Chart Rows 3-36 twice, then
(see Joining with Sc, page 19); sc in each ch across; repeat Chart Rows 3-19 once more.
fi nish off: 122 sc.
Rows 122 and 123: With right side facing, join
Note: Loop a short piece of yarn around any stitch Purple with sc in fi rst sc, sc in each sc across;
to mark Row 1 as right side. fi nish off.
FINISHING
Row 2: With right side facing and working in Back
Loops Only (Fig. 2, page 19), join Purple with sc in Tie groups of 6 ends together in an overhand knot to
fi rst sc; sc in each sc across; fi nish off. form fringe along side edges of afghan. Lay on a fl at
surface and trim to desired length.
Row 3: Begin following Chart as follows: with right
side facing, working in Back Loops Only, leaving an
8" (20.5 cm) end of each color, and working over
Lime, join Purple with sc in fi rst sc; with Lime, sc in
next sc, ★ with Purple, sc in next 3 sc, with Lime,
sc in next sc; repeat from ★ across to last 4 sc,
with Purple and working over Lime, sc in last 4 sc;
fi nish off Purple and cut Lime.
COLOR KEY:
= PURPLE
= LIME
= TURQUOISE
= PINK
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CHART
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